Biophysical Society Newsletter | July 2017

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BIOPHYSICAL SOCIETY NEWSLETTER

2017

JULY

Membrane Bending: Mechanisms and Consequences Jeanne Stachowiak , University of Texas, Austin, Co-Chair Anne Ulrich , Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, Co-Chair Andrew Callan-Jones , Université de Montpellier, France Ralf Langen , University of Southern California Interrogating Membrane Organization and Dynamics Mary Kraft , University of Illinois, Co-Chair Siewert-Jan Marrink , University of Groningen, The Netherlands, Co-Chair

RNA Structure and Function Teresa Carlomagno , Leibniz University of Hanover, Germany, Co-Chair Karla M. Neugebauer , Yale University, Co-Chair Maria Costa , Institut de Biologie Intégrative de la Cellule, France Kiyoshi Nagai , University of Cambridge, United Kingdom Krzysztof Palczewski , Case Western University, Co-Chair Junko Yano , Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Carola Hunte , University of Freiburg, Germany Synaptic Vesicle Fusion and Retrieval Axel Brunger , Stanford University, Co-Chair Diasynou Fioravante , University of California, Davis, Co-Chair Thomas Blanpied , University of Maryland Ling-Gang Wu , NIH Translational Biophysics Melanie Cocco , University of California, Irvine, Co-Chair Shankar Subramaniam , University of California, San Diego, Co-Chair Biophysical Insights from Surface Engineering Deborah Leckband , University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Co-Chair Kathleen Stebe , University of Pennsylvania, Co-Chair Junsang Doh , Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea Joseph Zasadzinski , University of Minnesota Protein and RNA Phase Separation Simon Alberti , Max Planck Institute, Germany, Co-Chair Tanja Mittag , St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Co-Chair Clifford Brangwynne , Princeton University Michael Rosen , University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Donald Ingber , Harvard University Shyni Varghese , Duke University Energy Transduction Susan Buchanan , NIH, Co-Chair

Atul N. Parikh , University of California, Davis Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz , NIH, HHMI

Biophysics of Lipid-modified GTPases Sharon Campbell , University of North Carolina, Co-Chair Roland Winter , Technical University of

Dortmund, Germany, Co-Chair Jacqueline Cherfils , CNRS, France John Hancock , University of Texas, Houston

Cardiac Contractility Livia Hool , University of Western Australia, Co-Chair Brian Sykes , University of Alberta, Canada, Co-Chair David Thomas , University of Minnesota Yael Yaniv , Technion Israel Institute of Technology Cytoskeletal Motors William Hancock , Pennsylvania State University, Co-Chair Erika Holzbaur , University of Pennsylvania, Co-Chair Modeling and Probing the Cytoskeleton Anders Carlsson , Washington University, St. Louis, Co-Chair Iva Tolić , University of Zagreb, Croatia, Co-Chair Marileen Dogterom , Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands Alexander Mogilner , New York University DNA Supercoiling Laura Finzi , Emory University, Co-Chair Sarah Harris , University of Leeds, United Kingdom, Co-Chair Nick Gilbert , University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom David Levens , NIH Anne Houdusse , Institut Curie, France Steven M. Block , Stanford University

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